Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

January 18, 1918

Died

January 2, 2011 (age 92)

Place of Birth

Etretat, France

IMDb

Peter Hobbs

Biography

Hobbs was born in Étretat, France, to Dr. Austin L. Hobbs and Mabel Foote Hobbs. However, he was raised in New York City. Hobbs attended Solebury School in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and received his bachelor's degree from Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York. He served in as sergeant in combat engineering during World War II and fought at the Battle of the Bulge.

Filmography

1990FilmWithout Her Consentas Pete Raymond 1988TVEmpty Nestas Dr. Garrison 1988TVDay by Dayas Mr. Snyder 1987FilmIn the Moodas The Judge 1987TVNutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder 1987TVThe Bronx Zoo 1986TVL.A. Lawas Steven Henderson 1986FilmA Winner Never Quitsas McGregor 1985TVThe Colbys 1985FilmPromises to Keepas Doctor 1985TVThe Twilight Zoneas (segment "To See the Invisible Man")1985TVHollywood Beat 1984TVCrazy like a Foxas Father Ryan 1984TVWho's the Boss?1984TVHunteras Dr. Spender 1984FilmThe Time Travelleras Barnaby 1984FilmNickel Mountainas Dr. Costard 1983FilmThe Man with Two Brainsas Dr. Brandon 1983FilmSpecial Bulletinas Jonathan E. Herman 1983FilmKentucky Woman 1982TVSt. Elsewhereas Mr. Ullman 1982TVNewhart 1982TVRemington Steeleas Sam Fischer 1982TVFamily Tiesas Professor Walter Jenkins 1982TV9 to 5 1982FilmPrime Suspect 1982FilmMarian Rose Whiteas Dr. Smith 1982FilmWashington Mistressas Mr. Parker 1981TVHill Street Blues 1981TVDynasty 1980FilmNine to Fiveas Doctor 1980FilmAny Which Way You Canas Motel Clerk 1980FilmLoving Couplesas Frank 1980FilmScout's Honoras The President 1980FilmAct of Loveas Judge Traviera 1980FilmBelle Starras Jenkins 1979TVKnots Landingas Judge Harley Simpson 1979FilmThe Two Worlds of Jennie Loganas Old John 1979FilmFlesh & Bloodas Sgt. Corrigan 1979TVHart to Hart 1979TVThe Facts of Life 1979FilmThe Lady in Redas Pops Geissler 1979FilmIkeas Admiral with Pointer 1979TVIkeas Admiral with pointer 1979FilmElvisas Jim Denny 1978TVDiff'rent Strokesas Mr. Robinson 1977TVThe Incredible Hulk 1977TVLou Grant 1977FilmWizardsas General (voice)1976TVQuincy, M.E.1976TVAlice 1975TVEllery Queenas Medical Examiner 1975TVStarsky & Hutch 1975TVJoe Forrester 1975FilmAttack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klanas Judge Davidson 1975TVBarney Milleras Charlie Prevette 1974FilmDeath Sentenceas Judge 1974FilmThe Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat 1974TVLittle House on the Prairie 1974TVRhoda 1974TVHappy Days 1973FilmSleeperas Dr. Dean 1973TVKojakas Cortazzo 1973FilmHeavy Trafficas Jerry (voice)1972TVDelphi Bureauas Ewbank 1972FilmSay Goodbye, Maggie Coleas Pathologist 1972TVThe Streets of San Francisco 1972TVM*A*S*Has Col. Drake 1972FilmCall Her Momas Trustee #2 1971FilmStar Spangled Girlas Man in Car 1971FilmThe Steagleas Dr. Payne 1971FilmThe Andromeda Strainas General Sparks 1971TVAll in the Familyas Judge Polanski 1970FilmBut I Don't Want to Get Married!as Max 1970TVThe Odd Coupleas Nathaniel Talbot 1969TVMarcus Welby, M.D.as Mr. Craddock 1969FilmDaddy's Gone A-Huntingas Cathy's Doctor (uncredited)1967TVGood Morning Worldas Dr. Zinnato 1967TVThe Invadersas Colonel 1965TVThe F.B.I.as Giles Barton 1965TVThe Big Valleyas Marshal Steve Macklin 1965TVRun for Your Lifeas Henry Gower 1964TVProfiles in Courageas Lindbergh 1964TVGomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.as Chaplain 1964FilmGood Neighbor Samas Phil Reisner 1964FilmThe Killersas Instructor 1964FilmThe New Internsas Dr. Duane 1961TVThe Dick Van Dyke Showas Captain E. Lebost 1961TVBen Casey 1961TVMister Ed 1960TVThe Andy Griffith Showas Mr. Tracy 1958TVThe Donna Reed Show 1957TVPerry Masonas Gregory Pelham 1954TVLassie 1954TVThe Secret Storm 1951TVSchlitz Playhouse of Starsas John Claggart 1949TVSuspenseas Cooper 1948TVStudio One